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Lady Killer (1937)

Genre : War, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Jean Grémillon

Synopsis

Lucien Bourrache, a good looking non-commissioned officer at the Spahis, is used to charm many women. He met Madeleine Courtois at Cannes. She is beautiful and lives in luxury. He lends her a large amount of money, which she loses gambling. Then she drops him. But Lucien is now in love, and once demobilized, he goes to Paris to find her again. But he's not so sexy without his uniform, and Madeleine and him do not belong to the same milieu.

Actors

Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin
Lucien Bourrache, dit 'Gueule d'Amour'
Mireille Balin
Mireille Balin
Madeleine Courtois, l'aventurière
Pierre Etchepare
Pierre Etchepare
le patron de l'hôtel
Henri Poupon
Henri Poupon
Monsieur Cailloux, le restaurateur
Jean Aymé
Jean Aymé
Adrien, le valet de chambre
Pierre Magnier
Pierre Magnier
le commandant de la garnison d'Orange
Marguerite Deval
Marguerite Deval
Madame Courtois, mère de Madeleine
René Lefèvre
René Lefèvre
René Dauphin, l'ami de Lucien
Jane Marken
Jane Marken
Mme Cailloux, la restauratrice
Robert Casa
Robert Casa
Jean-Pierre Moreau, le protecteur

Crews

Jean Grémillon
Jean Grémillon
Director
André Beucler
André Beucler
Novel
Charles Spaak
Charles Spaak
Scenario Writer
Raoul Ploquin
Raoul Ploquin
Producer
Lothar Brühne
Lothar Brühne
Original Music Composer
Günther Rittau
Günther Rittau
Director of Photography
Jean Grémillon
Jean Grémillon
Editor
Hermann Asmus
Hermann Asmus
Production Design
Max Mellin
Max Mellin
Production Design
Roger Blanc
Roger Blanc
Assistant Director
Louis Daquin
Louis Daquin
Assistant Director

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